Two Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Abilene

ABILENE, TX — Two people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide early Wednesday morning in Abilene, according to the Abilene Police Department.

This happened when police responded to a call about an injured person just before 2 a.m. in the 5200 block of South 7th Street.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a man and a woman in the front yard of a home, both suffering from gunshot wounds.

The victims have been identified as Narsiso Alamilla, 47, and Baby Costancio, 49. Next of kin notifications have been made.

Detectives with Criminal Investigations believe the two were in a dating relationship and are treating the incident as a possible murder-suicide. Both bodies have been sent to the medical examiner’s office for autopsy.